A GOP congressman is pulling one of his most prominent colleagues who was a groomsman in his wedding into his messy divorce proceedings

A Republican congressman, Mike Turner of Ohio, is seeking to have one of his most prominent GOP colleagues, Rep. Darrell Issa of California, deposed in his divorce hearing.

Issa was a groomsman in Turner's wedding.

Republican Rep. Mike Turner of Ohio is seeking to have fellow GOP Rep. Darrell Issa of California deposed as a part of his divorce proceedings, Politico reported Wednesday.

Issa was a groomsman in Turner's 2015 wedding to Majida Mourad, with whom Turner is now locked in a testy divorce battle. Politico reported that Turner approached Issa, who announced his retirement last month, and handed him a letter seeking the deposition, multiple sources told the outlet.See the rest of the story at Business InsiderNOW WATCH: How to make America great according to one of the three cofounders of Black Lives MatterSee Also:Nancy Pelosi gives marathon House floor speech demanding Paul Ryan hold DACA voteOne of Congress' most prolific tweeters and frequent Trump critics tell us why he quit TwitterTrump says he'd 'love to see a shutdown' if Congress can't pass border-security measuresSEE ALSO: Rob Porter's abuse scandal is roiling the White House to its core, and the knives are coming out for John Kelly